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‘Charlie’s Angels’ soundtrack is instantly forgettable

Brian Connors, Arts & Entertainment Editor

November 14, 2019

The “Charlie’s Angels” remake hits theaters this week, but fans can listen to its Ariana Grande produced soundtrack now. The 11 track album features original songs from Ariana Grande, Chaka Khan, Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey and a variety of other artists. The opening track, “How It’s Done,”...

‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ changes up live-musical format

Brian Connors, Arts & Entertainment Editor

November 14, 2019

ABC has entered the live-television musical game with its broadcast of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” on Nov. 5. “The Little Mermaid Live!” broke the mold of prime time’s standard live musical format. Rather than perform the whole musical live, the broadcast was a combination between the original...

Apple launches new gaming subscription service

Joseph Ferrer, Staff Writer

October 31, 2019

The mobile gaming industry is filled with predatory, microtransaction-fueled pay-to-win games. Apple Arcade, Apple’s new subscription service, defies these trends and provides high-quality mobile titles for an accessible price. For $4.99 a month, subscribers will gain unlimited access to over 100...

Video games plagued by too many microtransactions

Alison Robles, Editor-in-Chief

September 19, 2019

You are playing Candy Crush on your phone and you are stuck on a very hard level. You can feel how close you are to beating the level – you are always just a few candies short of reaching your goal – when you run out of moves and receive that dreaded message: you have run out of lives, and you are...

Why it is important to get involved on campus

Simone Guidry, Staff Writer

September 5, 2019

Starting college can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. You often have so many expectations and goals and are likely unsure where to start. A great way to get started is to get involved! Involvement can help you discover friends, passions and maybe even a major. Iona has many organizations that...

‘How To Train Your Dragon’ trilogy ends on high note

Katherine Daly, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019

It is time to say goodbye to the “How to Train Your Dragon” franchise as it lands with the third and final film in the series, “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.” During the nine years between “How to Train Your Dragon” and this final film, DreamWorks Animation has gone through...

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